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2024-2025 budget for first-year studentsNotes
- Figures are rounded to the nearest dollar.
- **Federal Work Study is not included in total because it is an eligibility to work and earn a bi-weekly paycheck. Work study and resident advisor earnings will be paid to students by paycheck and NOT applied to the student's bill.
- Estimated cost for books is $275-300 per term on average.
- Cost of transportation and personal expenses vary by student
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All students are required to have health insurance coverage. For students without coverage, health insurance can be purchased through Kalamazoo College. The rate for coverage in the last academic year was $1,329. Additional details at kzoo.edu/healthinsurance.
- First year students are required to carry the 20-meal plan or the 20-meal premium plan. Meal plan options are explained on the Kalamazoo Dining Services website. Select Order from the top menu, then select Meal Plans. (Note: The meal plan PDF is not ADA compliant. For disability accomodations, please contact diningservices@kzoo.edu.)
- Full cost of attendance can be found here